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  • plural of couple.
  • present tense form of couple (3rd person singular).
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Those withdrawals were taxed as ordinary income at the top marginal rate, currently 37% on income over $751,600 for married couples.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Experts and couples interviewed by AFP spoke of a combination of factors, including longer educations and growing professional ambitions among women, along with rising divorce rates and financial strain on young professionals.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Because the federal government recognizes same-sex marriage, this advice should apply to both opposite-sex and same-sex couples.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

“Some readers — and couples — would be grateful to retire on half that amount.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

There were tables and chairs in the rose-garden for the couples who wanted to sit out.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier



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